Train services between Galway and Dublin on Saturday will be disrupted by engineering works affecting regularly scheduled travel.
Irish Rail is carrying out engineering works at Athlone Station today.
As a result of this, multiple train services on Saturday afternoon and evening will be operating as bus transfers for a portion of the journey.
The Galway – Heuston trains which have been affected today are:
- 16:30 Heuston to Galway will operate to Tullamore only, bus transfers direct from Tullamore to Ballinasloe, second bus transfer from Tullamore to Athlone and Ballinasloe, third bus transfer from Athlone to Ballinasloe, second train departing at 18:35hrs from Ballinasloe to Galway which will not serve Woodlawn
- 17:10 Heuston to Athlone will operate to Tullamore only, bus transfers direct from Tullamore to Athlone, second bus transfer from Tullamore to Clara and Athlone
- 17:30 Heuston to Galway will operate to Tullamore only, bus transfers direct from Tullamore to Ballinasloe, second bus transfer from Tullamore to Clara, Athlone and Ballinasloe, third bus transfer from Athlone to Ballinasloe, second train departing at 20:12hrs from Ballinasloe to Galway
- 18:30 Heuston to Galway is cancelled
- 19:35 Heuston to Galway will operate to Tullamore only, bus transfers direct from Tullamore to Ballinasloe, second bus transfer from Tullamore to Athlone and Ballinasloe, third bus transfer from Athlone to Ballinasloe, second train departing at 21:40hrs from Ballinasloe to Galway
- 15:05 Galway to Heuston will operate to Ballinasloe only, bus transfers direct from Ballinasloe to Tullamore, second bus transfer from Ballinasloe to Athlone, Clara and Tullamore, second train departing at 17:40hrs from Tullamore to Heuston
- 17:20 Galway to Heuston will operate to Ballinasloe only, bus transfers direct from Ballinasloe to Tullamore, second bus transfer from Ballinasloe to Athlone and Tullamore, second train departing at 19:25hrs from Tullamore to Heuston
- 18:10 Galway to Athlone will operate to Ballinasloe only, bus transfers direct from Ballinasloe to Athlone
- 19:20 Galway to Heuston will operate to Ballinasloe only, bus transfers direct from Ballinasloe to Tullamore, second bus transfer from Ballinasloe to Athlone, Clara and Tullamore, second train departing at 21:30hrs from Tullamore to Heuston
